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adipophilin

adipophilin noun: an adipose differentiation-related protein associated with globule surface membrane material.

Noun

adipophilin (uncountable)

  1. An adipose differentiation-related protein associated with globule surface membrane material

Origin of adipophilin

From adipo- + -phile + -in.

Questions about adipophilin

What does adipophilin mean?
Adipophilin means an adipose differentiation-related protein associated with globule surface membrane material.
What part of speech is adipophilin?
Adipophilin is a noun.

Words near adipophilin in the dictionary

  1. adiponitrile
  2. adiponitriles
  3. adiponutrin
  4. adipopexia
  5. adipopexis
  6. adipophilin
  7. adipophillin
  8. adipose
  9. adipose fin
  10. adipose fins
  11. adipose tissue

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